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Lincoln, Neb.
Coverage of Lincoln, Neb. in the Nexus archive.
- Discarded cigarette to blame for Marriott hotel fire; causes over $7 million in damages, officials say
A discarded cigarette caused a fire at a Fairfield by Marriott Inn and Suites in Lincoln, Nebraska, resulting in over $7 million in damages. The fire led to a smoke explosion, roof collapse, and total loss of the hotel, though no injuries were reported.